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  • The Senses

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Raintree, Feb. 12, 2004)
    Parker, Steve
    Z

  • The Brain and Nervous System

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Raintree, Feb. 12, 2004)
    The brain is the control center of the body, the site of our thoughts, feelings, and memories. The brain also regulates hundreds of body parts and processes. We will look at the network of nerves that branches from the brain and spinal cord and carries messages all over the body. We will discuss the effects of damage to the brain and nervous system and examine the importance of sleep in maintaining a healthy body and mind.

  • The Heart, Lungs, and Blood

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Raintree, Feb. 12, 2004)
    This book explains how the body's circulatory and respiratory systems work and shows how they are essential for life. We take a close look at how we breathe and speak, how the heart beats, and how blood works. We will also consider problems that can occur with the heart and lungs and what can be done to keep them healthy.

  • Our Immune System

    Susan Thames

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2007)
    Talks About Germs, How The Immune System Fights Germs, Preventing The Spread Of Germs, And How To Stay Healthy.
    F

  • Our Muscles

    Susan Thames

    Hardcover (Rourke Educational Media, Jan. 30, 2008)
    Talks About Where Your Muscles Are Located In The Body, Different Ways They Are Used, And The Best Food And Exercise For Strong Muscles.
    K

  • The Skeleton and Muscles

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Raintree, Feb. 12, 2004)
    This book looks at the muscles, bones, and joints that make up the musculoskeletal system. We look at how this system supports and protects the human body and allows it to move around. We will also examine the composition and workings of bones, muscles,
    V

  • Our Skeleton

    Susan Thames

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2007)
    Talks About Your Bones, How Many Bones Are In Your Skeleton, What Your Skeleton Does, And What Your Bones Need To Stay Healthy.
    I

  • Our Skin

    Susan Thames

    Hardcover (Rourke Educational Media, Nov. 14, 2007)
    Rare book
    H

  • Digestion

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Raintree, Feb. 12, 2004)
    This book explains how the human body takes in food and breaks it down, absorbs the useful parts from it, and then gets rid of the waste. We will look at digestive problems and consider what makes up a healthy diet. We will discover how properly balanced
    Y

  • Our Senses

    Susan Thames

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Nov. 1, 2007)
    A simple introduction to the purpose of the five senses also describes which organs are involved in what sense.
    K

  • Our Digestion System

    Susan Thames

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Nov. 14, 2007)
    A simple introduction to why the body needs food and how it passes through the digestive tract.
    I

  • Our Skin

    Susan Thames

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2007)
    Talks About Skin, What Your Skin Does For You, Your Sense Of Touch, And How To Keep Skin Clean And Healthy.
    K